Former mobile phone juggernauts Nokia have denied recent rumours of a return to the smartphone market. The reports which were suggesting that Nokia had plans of releasing new handsets after their contract with Microsoft expires, were quickly shot down. “Nokia notes recent news reports claiming the company communicated an intention to manufacture consumer handsets out […]

I would not usually describe paying for things as dangerous, nor sexy, but contactless payment is both – and one that I am not sure will be around forever. Chip and pin came and was a success and now is almost everywhere; though some hairdressers refuse to use it to be awkward and stupid. One […]

The first Vaio smartphone since its split from Sony has officially launched in Japan, with platform holder Japan Industrial Partners releasing all the information about the handset. The device itself isn’t particularly groundbreaking in terms of specification. Operating on Android Lollipop and a 1.2GHz quad-core processor, the Vaio Phone underwhelms. It also comes with 2GB […]

Banking giants Barclays are set to become the first bank in the UK which offers Twitter payments within the next few weeks. Customers who use Pingit will now have the option to pay individuals and small businesses via their Twitter handle. All a customer would need to do is link their Twitter account to their […]

Samsung are to announce a budget smartphone to compete with the Moto G according to reports online. There have been leaked photo’s and specification details for a model known as the Samsung J1. According to the leaked information the model will have a 4.3-inch 800×480 resolution screen with a 217 ppi. The model will be […]

Chromebooks have been really popular over the past 12 months, with consumers preferring the sleek, compact but budget laptops. Despite this Chromebook maker – Acer, are planning on releasing a 15.6-inch model for early 2015 according to reports. According to reports, the 15.6-inch model will have a 1920 x 1080 resolution, with an Intel Core […]